/**
 * <copyright>
 * </copyright>
 *
 * $Id$
 */
package UMASchema15;


/**
 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
 * A representation of the model object '<em><b>Breakdown Element Description</b></em>'.
 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
 *
 * <!-- begin-model-doc -->
 * A generalized Content Description that is used to store the textual description for a Breakdown Element.
 * <!-- end-model-doc -->
 *
 * <p>
 * The following features are supported:
 * <ul>
 *   <li>{@link UMASchema15.BreakdownElementDescription#getUsageGuidance <em>Usage Guidance</em>}</li>
 * </ul>
 * </p>
 *
 * @see UMASchema15.UMASchema15Package#getBreakdownElementDescription()
 * @model extendedMetaData="name='BreakdownElementDescription' kind='elementOnly'"
 * @generated
 */
public interface BreakdownElementDescription extends ContentDescription {
	/**
	 * Returns the value of the '<em><b>Usage Guidance</b></em>' attribute.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- begin-model-doc -->
	 * Provides information and guidance on the meaning of the Boolean flag values and under what circumstances they should be overridden. For example, it describes why the breakdown element is optional or considerations for repeating it and differences in the individual occurrences of this Breakdown Element across the lifecycle.
	 * <!-- end-model-doc -->
	 * @return the value of the '<em>Usage Guidance</em>' attribute.
	 * @see #setUsageGuidance(String)
	 * @see UMASchema15.UMASchema15Package#getBreakdownElementDescription_UsageGuidance()
	 * @model dataType="org.eclipse.emf.ecore.xml.type.String"
	 *        extendedMetaData="kind='attribute' name='usageGuidance'"
	 * @generated
	 */
	String getUsageGuidance();

	/**
	 * Sets the value of the '{@link UMASchema15.BreakdownElementDescription#getUsageGuidance <em>Usage Guidance</em>}' attribute.
	 * <!-- begin-user-doc -->
	 * <!-- end-user-doc -->
	 * @param value the new value of the '<em>Usage Guidance</em>' attribute.
	 * @see #getUsageGuidance()
	 * @generated
	 */
	void setUsageGuidance(String value);

} // BreakdownElementDescription
